A town of 1,976, settled in 1881. Home to 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
The 3 things Mayville does most differently from other towns.
1908 · Fourth of July Parade, Mayville, N.D12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 12 places on the National Register.
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Ordered by what stands out in Mayville. Another town gets a different order.
Mayville beats the North Dakota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Mayville | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.9% | 10.8% |
Mayville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to -1°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The public schools Mayville’s kids attend outperform 64% of North Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Boe Jr. Elementary School | PK–5 | 245 | A |
| May-Port CG Middle School | 6–8 | 129 | C |
| May-Port CG High School | 9–12 | 143 | B |
41% of Mayville’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Grand Forks (9%), Fargo (7%) and Portland (5%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.
0.9 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. WIllowood Park | — | 9 |
| 2. Island Park | — | 5 |
| 3. Veterans Memorial Park | — | 4 |
12 places in Mayville on the National Register of Historic Places.
8 notable people were born in Mayville.
City in North Dakota, United States
Mayville is a city in Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,854 at the 2020 census. Mayville is the largest community in Traill County. It was founded in 1881. It is named for May Arnold, the first white child born in the immediate area. Mayville is often grouped with the neighboring city of Portland and called "May-Port". It is home to Mayville State University.
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3 towns share a border with Mayville.
